THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
THEORY OF EMOTION
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Olfaction
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Gustation
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Vision
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Audition
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Detailed explanation-1: -In all senses except for the olfactory sense, the thalamus is known to be involved in various functions ranging from basic sensory information to attention modulation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The thalamus is the major source of sensory information to the primary sensory cortex for all of the senses except olfaction.
Detailed explanation-3: -These findings support a critical role of the human amygdala in either the processing of aversive olfactory stimuli or the transduction of neural signals from smells into emotional responses.
Detailed explanation-4: -Your thalamus is connected with structures of your limbic system, which is involved in processing and regulating emotions, formation and storage of memories, sexual arousal and learning.